Pierce County

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. Updated COVID-19 booster shots are on their way! They offer you and your family extra protection against the latest omicron variants. Doses should be available soon. Keep an eye on our social media and website to find out where you can get your dose! More great news! Our COVID-19 hospitalization […]

Pierce County Library System press release. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – Pierce County residents are invited to meet and speak directly with Pierce County Library System Executive Director Gretchen Caserotti in a community forum. Four open house events are scheduled for September, with one more event to take place later in the fall at the Gig Harbor […]

The Board of Health will hold a Regular Meeting on Sept. 7 (4 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.

Pierce County social media post. We did it! Pierce County Television has won FIRST PLACE in the nation for Overall Excellence in the 2022 Government Programming Awards! https://bit.ly/3wWz22z

Submitted by JoAnn Lakin Jackson. Writers do abound in our area. We have authors in Fircrest, South Tacoma, and in Steilacoom. Some of us meet in person regularly in Lakewood. Some of us meet via Zoom from Steilacoom, Tacoma, Renton, Wisconsin, and Florida. I am one of the writers from Steilacoom. We are part of […]

Pierce County press release. This September, Pierce County Parks offers free community events that the whole family can enjoy. Gear up for Pierce County’s Touch-A-Truck event Pierce County Parks invites you to the 13th annual Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sprinker Recreation Center in Parkland. Kids of […]

Pierce County press release. Pierce County is updating the Comprehensive Plan and would like the public’s input on future growth in the county. Planning and Public Works (PPW) staff will visit numerous sites and events throughout Pierce County in September to engage in discussions with residents about what is important to them in their community. […]

Pierce County Library System press release. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – As students begin a new school year, many students, parents, and caregivers are looking for tools and resources to start the school year strong. The Pierce County Library System’s Tools for Students (http://tools.pcls.us) provides in-library and online resources including live tutors and Free Application for Federal Student Aid […]

Submitted by Community Health Plan of Washington. Acupuncture, chiropractic care and massage therapy are hundreds and thousands of years old, and are meeting a need for flexible and non-invasive therapy for chronic pain, stress and more today. Dr. LuAnn Chen, Senior Medical Director at Community Health Plan of Washington, has answers to some common questions […]